The term 'PEAK IN COLORADO' can be broken down into two crossword solutions: PIKES (5 letters) and UTE (3 letters). PIKES PEAK is a mountain PEAK in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, located just west of Colorado Springs. It is the highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains and the highest point in the state of Colorado. UTE PEAK is a mountain PEAK in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. It is located in the Weminuche Wilderness, about 8 miles south of Silverton.